Ardices curvata

Crimson Tiger Moth at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Ardices curvata at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 1 Apr 2019
Ardices curvata at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 1 Apr 2019
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Ardices curvata 4 May 2019 ibaird
Ardices curvata 4 May 2019 donhe
Anthelidae (family) 3 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 2 Apr 2019 RodDeb

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seen walking across the road

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donhe wrote:
   4 May 2019
Anthelidae larvae in general have a white inverted triangle on the face, and pale verrucae.
The hairs and size put it in Arctiini, and the dorsal line puts it in Spilosoma, and Spilosoma curvata has darkest hairs.

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